Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this project falls , it is not for purely logical reasons ; it will rather be for the more interesting reason that the right sort of truths do not exist about human nature . |
| 2 | Pilots are most vulnerable to all of these problems when they are out of practice or when they become blasé and do not think about the procedures regularly . |
| 3 | But as a competitor , you do not think about politics and you just hope everyone will be there . ’ |
| 4 | Better not think about it . |
| 5 | Do not think about your heart , that can look after itself . ’ |
| 6 | Mildly , he said , ‘ If you insist on facing things , why not think about how the way you 've behaved hardly leads me to think on you as a sensitive soul . |
| 7 | I would like to have a family one day but I can not think about next week , let alone something as important as that , ’ she added with already familiar coyness . |
| 8 | In preparation for the final session , I designated a ‘ robot controller ’ room area , roped off , a large placard with ROBOT CONTROLLER in red ( I should have added PRIVATE , DO NOT ENTER as a nice re-inforcer of the point , but I did not think about it in time ) against a dais on which stood a table and a hand microphone ( a television control device which he had carried around with him on previous occasions ) . |
| 9 | Too many people do not think about where would be best to sail and invariably head straight for the coast in an effort to make progress . |
| 10 | This is such a horrifying thought that most of us would rather not think about it . |
| 11 | But one simply must not think about this ; at any rate , I am enjoying myself while it lasts . |
| 12 | For now she need not think about anybody . |
| 13 | So , if you 're still lying in the tub , staring at that cracked sink , why not think about transforming your smallest room ? |
| 14 | If you 're always queuing up to use the washbasin , and have the space , why not think about installing more than one in the bathroom . |
| 15 | Tonight , she would rest and not think about her future until the morning . |
| 16 | ‘ I did not think about Suzy at the time' |
| 17 | David Bailer does not think about the past very often . |
| 18 | Work was out of the question , she could not think about it ; she did not dare go to the tower , she felt she had damaged something : loose talk means hubris . |
| 19 | At first , I did not think about my father . |
| 20 | But there were some things one did not think about because they were unimaginable . |
| 21 | I am sorry to say I did not think about dear , good Joe at all . |
| 22 | But she did not think about giving anything to Finn ; he lived , now , in a country where presents and affection and loving and giving meant nothing . |
| 23 | ‘ Then let's not think about — worry about — anyone else but us , ’ she said between kisses . |
| 24 | Let's not think about it . |
| 25 | She would not think about it . |
| 26 | She did not think about the thing inside her now . |
| 27 | I 'd rather not think about it yet . ’ |
| 28 | He did not think about how certain dreadful fates do not encompass death , though death would be a welcome release from such destinies . |
| 29 | Ishmael had been reared experiencing a hard life in the desert , suffering from hunger , thirst , loneliness — but I need not think about that again — not today . |
| 30 | No , not at all , and then , even in her confused state , her mind shied away from the reasons for her distaste , and she found herself saying even through her pain and shock , ‘ I will not think about that , I will not , ’ and so saying she stopped struggling and sank back into oblivion once more . |